My Reflections
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just write...
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unlimited in thought...
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detached from time...
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what a gift that was...
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we, not you...
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allow me to spill my thoughts...
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the things we think and do not say...
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it's never as bad as it seems...
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tomorrow will be better...
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moments of weakness...
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it is the unknown that scares us the most...
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be patient and let things unfold...
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it's the freedom I chase...
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you begin to operate at that level...
Me...
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Jc
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31 years old
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I loved learning in college.
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Hobbies: Soccer, Internet, Self Improvement, Cheering for my kids at their sporting events, World News, College Football, Bike Riding, Hiking, Running, Lifting.
I'm Grateful for....
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My desire and focus
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Technology
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Health
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Freedom
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Music
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My love for strategy
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To be married to my best friend
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The times I've been challenged and I grew from the experience
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To be me
Favorite Quotes
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“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.” ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery~
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"Do it with them." ~Black~
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"The opposite of a leader is a pessimist" ~Marcus Buckingham~
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"One proactive thing a day." ~Yanik Silver~
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"Dark clouds may hang on me sometimes, but ill work it out, and I'll look up at the sky, my mouth is open wide, it can taste whats the use in worrying, whats the use in hurrying" ~Dave Matthews~ (Dancing Nancies)
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"See the end in the beginning" ~Adamson~
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"Parents of achieving children create an atmosphere for learning. They provide a place to study and keep books and supplies; they set times for meals, sleep , and homework, limit t.v. time, and show interest in their lives by talking with them about everything. " ~unknown~
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"A goal is a dream with a deadline" ~Napoleon Hill~
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"We tend to assume the roles others have labled for us." ~unknown~
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"You have to play life like it's a long-term game." ~Ryan Allis~
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"Action is the real measure of intelligence." ~Napoleon Hill~
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"It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom." ~Aristotle~
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"One doesn't discover new lands without losing site of the shore." ~unknown~
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"You can't direct the wind, but you can adjust your sail" ~unknown~
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"There is a difference between being busy and being productive" ~Yanik Silver~
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"Good things happen to those who hustle" ~unknown~
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"No manner of success can warm the heart like the laughter of friends and the love of family." ~unknown~
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"Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around." ~Leo Buscaglia~
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"If you cant feed a hundered people, then just feed one." ~Mother Teresa~
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"Nothing is a failure, unless you don't learn from the experience." ~Lynne Cox~
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"All the information you need to succeed already exist; the only problem is you're not exposing yourself to it." ~Jim Rohn~
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"Always reinforce what's right rather than criticize what's wrong." ~Denis Waitley~
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"The more you dream, the farther you get." ~Michael Phelps~
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"Learning agility" ~Cannon~
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"Its not the strongest who survive, but those most adaptive to change." ~Darwin~
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"Take the first step in faith. You don't
have to see the whole staircase.
Just take the first step."
~Martin Luther King Jr.~
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"If you want to be happy, set a goal that
commands your thoughts, liberates your
energy, and inspires your hopes."
~Andrew Carnegie~
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"Many of life's failures are people who did
not realize how close they were to
success when they gave up."
~Thomas Edison~
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"Long-range goals keep you from being
frustrated by short-term failures."
~James Cash Penney~
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"There is no wealth like knowledge, no poverty like ignorance." ~unknown~
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"Because you believed in me." ~my daughter~
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"Always make a total effort,
even when the odds are against you."
~Arnold Palmer~
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"When a man is willing and eager,
the gods join him."
~Aeschylus~
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"Skillful leaders do not let strategy inhibit creative counter-movements." ~Sun Tzu~
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"It's best to do one thing really, really well." ~Google~
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Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right.~Henry Ford~
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"Dance like no one is watching. Sing like no one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt and live like it's heaven on Earth."~Mark Twain~
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"The only limit to our realization of
tomorrow will be our doubts of today."
~Franklin D. Roosevelt~
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"An important guideline for effective individual growth is open-mindedness. A willingness and eagerness to consider new information, new viewpoints, new ideas, and new possibilities is essential." ~F. David~
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"It's never too late to become the
person you might have been."
~George Elliot~
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"Boldness has genius,
power and magic in it." ~Goethe~
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"You have to believe in yourself when no one
else does. That's what makes you a winner."
~Venus Williams~
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"I find that the harder I work, the
more luck I seem to have."
~Thomas Jefferson~
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"It's time to start living the life
you've imagined"
~Henry James~
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"Achievement seems to be connected
with action. Successful men and
women keep moving. They make
mistakes, but they don't quit."
~Conrad Hilton~
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"What you get by reaching your destination is
not nearly as important as what you will
become by reaching your destination."
~Zig Ziglar~
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"Imagination is everything. It is the preview
of life's coming attractions."
~Albert Einstein~
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"If you shoot for the stars, you'll atleast hit the moon." ~unknown~
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"Action cures fear." ~unknown~
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"The fastest way to succeed is to double your rate of failure." ~Thomas Watson~
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"My Mother said: If you are a soldier, you will become a General. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope. Instead I was a painter, and became Picaso." ~Pablo Picaso~
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"Welcome pressure, then flow with it." ~Brian Johnson~
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"Establish your Vision, then ride that #@$*% till the wheels fall off!" ~Russell Simmons~
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"Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people"
~Admiral Hyman Rickover~
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"Yesterday is not ours to recover, but
tomorrow is ours to win or to lose."
~Lyndon B. Johnson~
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"At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want." Lao Tzu
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"If I had one hour to save the world, I would spend fifty-five minutes defining the problem and only five minutes finding the solution." ~Einstein~
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"The speed of the leader determines the speed of the pack." ~unknown~
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"Don't worry that kids never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you." ~Robert Fulghum~
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"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything." ~Unknown~
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"Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about dancing in the rain." ~ unknown ~
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"A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on." ~JFK~
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"If you treat them like animals, thats exactly how they'll behave." ~unknown~
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"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover." - Mark Twain
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"Luck is where preparation meets opportunity." ~Unknown~
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"The young do not know enough to
be prudent, and therefore they attempt
the impossible -- and achieve it,
generation after generation."
~Pearl S. Buck~
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"I take risks because it forces me to get smarter." ~Kiyosaki~
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"I firmly believe that anything is possible." ~Richard Branson~
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"Often the most extraordinary opportunities are hidden among seemingly insignificant events." ~Jim Rohn~
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"You must take personal responsibility.
You cannot change the circumstances,
the seasons, or the wind, but
you can change yourself."
~Jim Rohn~
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"What the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve--and you have available the only other ingredient you need...a world that is bursting with riches and throbbing with opportunity." ~Napoleon Hill~
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“Say yes to ur Intuitive Impulses & be Curious Where they’ll Lead.” ~Sonja~
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“A Leader treats everyone as a ‘Creator’…Believing that they’re 100% Capable…just in need of Encouragement.” ~unk~
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"Our presence does impact the world." ~unk~
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"Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for,
it is a thing to be achieved." ~Winston Churchill~
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"Whoso sheds his blood with me on this field shall be my brother." ~Henry V~
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"If you correct your mind, the rest of your life will fall into place." ~Lao Tzu~
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"Victory belongs to the most persevering." ~Napoleon~
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"Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success." ~Dr. Joyce Brothers~
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"Life is a succession of battles..." ~Gladiator~
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"The future is no place...to place your better days." ~Cry Freedom by Dave Matthews~
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"Don't ask what the world needs; don't ask what others think you should be doing with your life. Instead, ask yourself what makes you come alive--because, more than anything else, what the world truly needs are men and women who have come alive." ~Dr. Wayne Dyer~
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“History, though, shows us that the people who end up changing the world- the great political, social, scientific, technological, artistic, even sports revolutionaries- are always nuts, until they’re right, and then they’re geniuses.” ~Dr. John Eliot~
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"As you think, so shall you become." ~Bruce Lee~
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It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth -- and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up -- that we will begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had. ~Elisabeth Kubler-Ross~
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"Momentum overcomes rationalization." ~Keisuke Kato~
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Be humble for you are made of earth. Be noble for you are made of stars ~Serbian proverb
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Don't think or judge, just listen. - Sarah Dessen
My Bookmarks
Goals
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I want to encourage on a global scale
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To help my wife see how smart, beautiful, and talented she is
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Travel the world
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To instill a thirst for knowledge in my children
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